The list of states without regulated massage may be shrinking from the current 11 as Pennsylvania considers a bill to regulate the profession. The bill under consideration would require 600 hours of training before certification would be provided. The bill has passed the state House and is being considered by the Senate.
This is a big step to bringing credibility and validation to the thousands of trained therapists in one of the nation’s most highly populated states. Students attending Pennsylvania massage schools that make the investment of time and money to attain the proper knowledge and training by attending credentialed massage schools will now be able to differentiate themselves from the hacks that try to pass themselves off as qualified professionals.
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